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              | A group of segments giving references and where necessary, their dates relating to the whole message, e.g., a contract, dispatch advice number, etc. |  |  | 
        
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              |  | Function: |  
              |  | To specify a reference. |  | 
        
          |  |  | EAN | * |  | 
        
          |  |  |  | M |  |  | 
        
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              | AVD |  | = | Inventory report request number |  
              | CR |  | = | Customer reference number |  
              | CT |  | = | Contract number |  | 
        
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          |  |  |  | N |  |  | 
        
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              |  | Reference version identifier |  |  | N |  |  | 
        
          |  |  |  | N |  |  | 
        
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              |  | Segment Notes: |  
              |  | This segment is used to provide references for the entire message. All references should normally be given within this segment if they apply to the whole transaction.
 
 Example:
 RFF+CT:566241'
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